Vita:久

Parts

• 久 1016 long time (mummy)
  • ⼓ * bound up (chain, rope)
  • 人 951 person

Usage in other kanji

• 久 1016 long time (mummy)
  • 畝 1017 furrow

KANJIDIC Entry

• 久 3557 U4e45 B4 G5 S3 F688 N153 V47 H3384 DK2121 L1016 K591 O45 DO704 MN118 MP1.0340 E647 IN1210 DS582 DH676 DT641 DJ1097 DG20 P4-3-1 I0a3.7 Q2780.0 DR2562 ZPP4-3-4 Yjiu3 Wgu キュウ ク ひさ.しい T1 きゅ わ {long time} {old story}

EDICT Entries

• 永久 [えいきゅう] / (adj-na,n) eternity / perpetuity / immortality / (P) /
• 久々 [ひさびさ] / (adj-na,adv,n) long time / many days / (P) /
• 久しい [ひさしい] / (adj) long / long-continued / old (story) / (P) /
• 久しぶり [ひさしぶり] / (exp) after a long time / (P) /
• 久し振り [ひさしぶり] / (exp) after a long time / (P) /
• 恒久 [こうきゅう] / (n) permanent / perpetuity / (P) /
• 持久 [じきゅう] / (n) endurance / persistence / (P) /
• 耐久 [たいきゅう] / (n) endurance / persistence / (P) /
• 耐久性 [たいきゅうせい] / (n) durability / (P) /
• 長久 [ちょうきゅう] / (n) permanence / perpetuity / (P) /
• 悠久 [ゆうきゅう] / (adj-na,n) eternity / perpetuity / permanence / (P) /

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Meta

1. Frequency: 637 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 久 => 勹, ㇏

Radical

• 久 => 勹 (wrap) , ㇏ (N/A)

Graphical

• 久 => ㇆,㇒,㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiu3 - (long) time/(long) duration of time

Pronunciation Clues

1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

High Frequency

• 久
• 好久

Medium Frequency

• 不久
• 久久
• 久违 (久違)
• 久远 (久遠)
• 多久
• 天长地久 (天長地久)
• 恒久 (恆久)
• 持久
• 永久
• 许久 (許久)
• 长久 (長久)

Appears In

• 久 also appears in:
• 疚灸玖羑